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Buffalo State College, State University of New York
Buffalo, NY
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Buffalo State College, State University of New York
Overview
Buffalo State College, State University of New York is a Comprehensive institution located in Buffalo, NY, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
110 Moot Hall
Buffalo, NY 14222
United States
Buffalo, NY 14222
United States
Contact
Ms. Carmella Thompson
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@buffalostate.edu
Phone: 716-878-4017
Fax: 716-878-6100
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@buffalostate.edu
Phone: 716-878-4017
Fax: 716-878-6100
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| City/urban, Community And Regional Planning |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Business Administration And Management |
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| Fashion Merchandising |
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| Hospitality Administration |
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| Hotel/motel Administration |
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| Special Products Marketing |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Broadcast Journalism |
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| Journalism |
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| Mass Communication/media |
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| Public Relations/image Management |
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| Radio And Television |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Information Science/studies |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education |
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| Business Teacher Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| Foreign Language Teacher Education |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Science Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Special Education |
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| Special Education&-individuals With Speech/language Impairments |
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| Technology/industrial Arts Teacher Education |
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| Trade And Industrial Teacher Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology |
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| Electromechanical Technology |
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| Engineering Technology |
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| Industrial Technology |
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| Mechanical Engineering/mechanical Technology |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Audiology And Speech-language Pathology |
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| Dietetics |
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| Pre-dentistry Studies |
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| Pre-veterinary Studies |
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| Premedical Studies |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Pre-law Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Humanities |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Forensic Science And Technology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
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| Economics |
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| Geography |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Urban Studies/affairs |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Commercial And Advertising Art |
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| Design And Applied Arts Related |
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| Design And Visual Communications |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Drawing |
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| Fashion/apparel Design |
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| Fine/studio Arts |
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| Music |
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| Painting |
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| Photography |
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| Printmaking |
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| Sculpture |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
14,663
Applied
8,793
Accepted
8,572
Enrolled
Female Admissions
8,124
Females Applied
Not Reported
Females Accepted
0%
Male Admissions
6,539
Males Applied
Not Reported
Males Accepted
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.1
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 3 |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 440 | 540 | ||
| SAT Math | 430 | 530 | ||
| ACT Composite | 20 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
6,870
In-state
16,650
Out-of-state
Fees
1,340
Full-time student fees
14,050
Room & board
8,176
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Student Body
8,572
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
1%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 12.91% |
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| Black or African American | 33.17% |
| White or Caucasian | 45.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.47% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
| Two or more races | 3.33% |
| Other | 0.12% |
Gender
Male (43.54%)
Female (55.94%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 29% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming and Commuter Daze
Homecoming and Commuter Daze
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Most popular organizations:
United Student Government, African-American Student Organization, Caribbean Student Organization, The Record and WBNY radio
United Student Government, African-American Student Organization, Caribbean Student Organization, The Record and WBNY radio
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Bowling | No | |
No |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | No | |
No |
| Football | |
Division 3 | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | |
No |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | |
No |
| Soccer | No | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | No | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Volleyball | |
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No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Bowling | No | |
No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Fencing | No | No | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | |
No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | |
No |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | |
No |
| Soccer | No | Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Water Polo | |
No | No |
Faculty
816
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 374
Part-time - 442
Male - 400
Female - 416